The ventral region of the medial geniculate nucleus (MGN) is to _____________ and the dorsal region of the medial geniculate nucleus is to _________.
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primary auditory cortex; secondary (association) auditory cortex; |
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secondary (association) auditory cortex; primary auditory cortex; |
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tone discrimination; sound localization; |
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both alternatives a and c are correct; |
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both alternatives b and c are correct; |
CORRECT - Yes, the ventral region of the MGN projects to primary auditory cortex and these regions underlie tone discrimination.
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